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Durham 8 miles away

The Miners Hall Retreat,

Stanley, County Durham, England
sleeps  12 sleeps 12
5 bedrooms 5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Experience luxury at The Miners Hall Retreat in County Durham; sleeps 12, pet-free, with stunning countryside views, hot tub, sauna, and easy access to historic Durham and Newcastle, ideal for family-friendly getaways near the North Pennines.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenindoor hot tub accesssaunafree WifigardenfireplaceParking
7 nights from £1494
Next available: 18 May - 7 nights
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Durham 17 miles away

Bell House Barn,

Darlington, County Durham, England
sleeps  8 sleeps 8
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome

Bell House Barn in County Durham offers eco-friendly luxury for up to eight guests with stunning countryside and Raby Castle views, a south-facing garden for al fresco dining, and is sorry, no pets.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
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7 nights from £1237
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Durham 17 miles away

Knights Corner Stanhope Castle,

Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed

Experience the tranquillity of 4 The Castle in Stanhope, Durham, a pet-free historic apartment with views, a hot tub, and lush gardens; accommodates six, perfect for families or groups seeking a serene countryside retreat.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
indoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
7 nights from £772
Next available: 16 Dec - 6 nights
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Durham 17 miles away

Otters Holt,

Darlington, County Durham, England
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome

Escape to Otters Holt, a secluded, dog-friendly lodge in County Durham's countryside, offering a hot tub, log fire, and stunning rural views; sleeps two, perfect for a romantic retreat near Staindrop and Raby Castle.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
indoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
7 nights from £476
Next available: 01 Feb - 7 nights
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Durham 19 miles away

Horsley Head Holidays,

Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England
sleeps  12 sleeps 12
6 bedrooms 6 bedrooms
6 bathrooms 6 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Luxurious detached farmhouse in Weardale, County Durham, sleeping 12 with stunning countryside views, games room, and enclosed garden; ideal for large groups, sorry no pets.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchengames roomfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
7 nights from £1058
Next available: 04 Jan - 7 nights
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Durham 17 miles away

Badgers Sett,

Barnard Castle, County Durham, England
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome

Romantic sleeps 2 pet-friendly holiday lodge with private outdoor hot tub, set on a farm in rural County Durham, near Barnard Castle.

ground floor bedroom rural views
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenParking
7 nights from £472
Next available: 16 Dec - 7 nights
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Durham 11 miles away

New Hall Farmhouse ,

Wolsingham, County Durham, England
sleeps  16 sleeps 16
8 bedrooms 8 bedrooms
6 bathrooms 6 bathrooms
 4 dogs welcome  multi-dogs (up to 4)
family friendly family friendly

Stunning holiday farmhouse with ample rustic charm with features such as wooden beams, stone walls and high ceilings in some rooms along with a large enclosed private garden, located on a farm close to Hamsterley Forest and conveniently located for discovering the Pennine Hills on days out.

ensuite bedroom(s) countryside views over fields and farmlands
Facilities, Features & Awards:
gold award winning cottageTVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenwood burning stoveParkinggarden
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7 nights from £2400
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Durham 17 miles away

Foxes Den,

Barnard Castle, County Durham, England
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome

Foxes Den is a romantic, dog-friendly lodge in the Durham countryside near Staindrop, featuring a private hot tub, sleeps 2, perfect for exploring Teesdale's nature walks and Raby Castle, though note WiFi can be intermittent.

ground floor bedroom countryside views over fields and farmlands
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenoutdoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
7 nights from £472
Next available: 16 Dec - 7 nights
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Durham 18 miles away

Houghton North Farm Cottage,

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Charming 18th-century cottage in Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, offers countryside views, sleeps four, features a cosy woodburning stove, and is ideally located for exploring Hadrian's Wall; sorry, no pets allowed.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
7 nights from £467
Next available: 20 Dec - 4 nights
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Advice on Cottage Holidays in Durham

Find self-catering holiday accommodation for your visit to Durham, County Durham, England. Accommodation shown will be either in Durham or within easy driving distance for a day trip.
 

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The City of Durham is a great place to visit, even for a day trip. Durham Cathedral is vast and impressive, the imposing castle has now been adapted to a new use as halls of residence for students but still worthy of admiration from the outside. The shopping centre is compact and offers a good selection of shops and places to eat. The city has a youthful and vibrant atmosphere, partly due to the large numbers of students swelling the local population during term time. There is always a happening of one kind or another.

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